Bruges

Cheapest package holidays to Bruges 2020

Famed for its cobbled streets, meandering canals and medieval architecture, its easy to fall in love with this fairytale city known as the Venice Of The North

Bruges sits in the northwest corner of Belgium and is the largest city and capital of the province of West Flanders. This picturesque town is home to flocks of tourists with its soaring towers, cobbled lanes, market squares and medieval churches, and by night you're transported into your very own fairytale with its impressive floodlighting, rich colours and mysterious shadows.

The climate in Bruges is mild with average temperatures in July and August around 20°C. In the colder months (January/February and November/December) temperatures drop to around 6°C or 7°C, but it's rarely lower. Rainfall in Bruges is significant with precipitation even in the driest months so for the least rain and the highest temperatures we'd recommend visiting Bruges in July, but expect to share the experience with a lot of visitors

In winter (Christmas aside), when the crowds have moved on, you could even find yourself with this picture-perfect town practically to yourself.

You'll find the best connections from Brussels Airport (BRU), about an hour in the car, or you can get train transfers to Station Brugge. With an hourly service that includes links to France, heading to Bruges from the UK is more than doable by train when you book with Eurostar.

While cars continue to service the city, cycling is one of the most common and most popular forms of local transport, particularly as cars are required give way to cyclists and pedestrians.

From the Rozenhoedkaai to the Spiegelrei and the Langerei there's loads to do and see in the magical city of Bruges - just one more reason to book you trip now.

With the rise in lower cost long haul air travel, cheap package holidays to Bruges are widely available for 2020. We’ve created a constantly updated list of the cheapest deals we could find for 2020, sourced from Secret Escapes, Southall Travel, Travelzoo, Teletext Holidays, Jet2holidays, Travelscoop, Premier Holidays, The Travel Brand, Worldwide Cruises, Virgin Atlantic, Travelzoo, LivingSocial, British Airways, Voyage Prive, LoveHolidays, Away Holidays, Skyscanner and Groupon. These operators tend to focus on discounted luxury, so cheap doesn't mean low quality. Plus all these package holiday deals are ATOL protected - handy when it comes to the current turbulence in the aviation industry.

Make 2020 the year you visit Bruges. If you don't spot anything you like, keep an eye on this list as it will change daily. Typically, the cheapest package holidays to Bruges in 2020 will come in 7, 10 and 14 day options, although some flexibility might be available.

Post by Emma

Emma has worked in the travel booking business for 13 years before turning her hand to travel journalism. A dedicated health spa visitor, she prefers a touch of luxury while travelling the globe. Favourite destination? Thailand, every time!